ukraine saying it will open a probe into leaks phone calls allegedly made between former president petro poroshenko and u.s. presidential hopeful joe biden the current ukrainian leader vladimir is alinsky said the exchange could potentially be perceived as treason promotion of mind in the. yes i heard about poroshenko and biden i think this is not the last time ukrainians will hear about this issue the prosecutor's office and law enforcement agencies should respond i know that the prosecutor general of ukraine yesterday registered a criminal proceeding at the request of a deputy they will investigate and i know that this can be considered as high treason but if all the calls were 1st published by ukrainian m p the un verified exchange seems to trace back to a legal case involving then prosecutor victor shock and who was looking into corruption involving the gas company. at the time joe biden saw him on its payroll prompting allegations that former us v.p. tried to pressure the polish government into dropping the case and sucking chokin all allegedly in exchange for a $1000000000.00 loan with more h

recordings released a private phone call several years ago between vice president joe biden and petro poroshenko, then ukraine's president. an independent member of the ukraine parliament who previously aligned with the pro-russian faction said in kiev on tuesday they receive the tapes which consisted of edited fragments of phone conversations biden and poroshenko had in office from investigative journalists. tos ukrainian passed links russian intelligence according to "the washington post." here is some of the leaked conversation between the former vice president and the then-president of ukraine. [video clip] >> congratulations on getting the new prosecutor general. i know there's more that has to be done, but i really think that's good. working ind you're coming days on additional laws, security imf's. congratulations on installing the new prosecutor general. it will be critical for him to work quickly to repair the done. now that the new prosecutor general is in place we are ready to move forward signing the new $1 million loan guarantee. i don't know how you want to go about that. getnot go